More than 970 migrants cross Channel - Sky News
WEB18 hours ago · A total of 973 migrants in 17 boats crossed the English Channel on Saturday - the highest daily number this year. The figure beats the previous record for 2024 - which was 882 people on 18 June.
Migrants: More than 900 people arrive in small boats in a day - BBC
WEBMore than 900 people crossed the English Channel in small boats on Saturday - the highest daily total so far this year. According to the Home Office, 973 migrants arrived in 17 boats, bringing the ...
At least 8 people have died trying to cross the English Channel
WEBEurope’s increasingly strict asylum rules, growing xenophobia and hostile treatment of migrants have been pushing them north.At least 46 migrants had died while trying to …
Four migrants including child die in Channel crossing attempt - BBC News
WEB1 day ago · More than 25,000 people have crossed the Channel in 2024 so far. At least 194 migrants died attempting to cross the English Channel between 2018 and September 2024, according to estimates from the ...
More than 970 migrants cross Channel in busiest day of year so far
WEB23 hours ago · Saturday marked the busiest day of the year so far for small boat arrivals in the UK, with a total of 973 migrants travelling across the English Channel. The arrivals, spread between 17 boats ...
Channel migrants: Total arrivals for start of 2024 almost at 5,000
WEBMar 31, 2024 · Nearly 5,000 migrants have crossed the English Channel in the first three months of 2024. A key plank of the government's strategy is the plan to send small boat arrivals to Rwanda, but...
At least 12 dead after boat carrying migrants sinks in the English Channel
WEBThe incident is the latest in a number of tragedies on the English Channel, where small boat crossings of migrants attempting to reach Britain has soared in recent years.
Attempts to cross the English Channel on small boats leave 4 migrants …
WEB1 day ago · PARIS (AP) — French authorities said four migrants, including a 2-year-old child, died Saturday in two separate incidents as they attempted to cross the English Channel toward Britain. France’s Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau deplored a “terrible tragedy” on X, saying that the child “was trampled to death in a boat.”
At Least 12 Die Trying to Cross English Channel, French Officials Say
WEBA version of this article appears in print on , Section A, Page 9 of the New York edition with the headline: Migrants Trying to Cross the English Channel Die After Their Vessel …
A day after 12 deaths, other migrants risk ... - Associated Press News
WEBWIMEREUX, France (AP) — A day after 12 migrants died when their small inflatable ripped apart on a failed effort to cross the English Channel, several dozen others made …